A9 Banjo Chord — Chart and Tabs in Kapo 2 Tuning

Short answer: A9 is a A Dominant 9 chord with the notes A, C♯, E, G, B. In Kapo 2 tuning, there are 7 voicings. See the fingering diagrams below.

Also known as: A7/9, A79, A97, A dom9

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How to Play A9 on Banjo

A9, A7/9, A79, A97, Adom9

Notes: A, C♯, E, G, B

10,11,0,9,0 (23.1.)
10,9,0,11,0 (21.3.)
10,7,7,11,7 (21131)
7,7,10,11,7 (11231)
10,7,7,9,9 (41123)
7,7,10,9,9 (11423)
7,9,0,5,9 (23.14)

Quick Summary

  • The A9 chord contains the notes: A, C♯, E, G, B
  • In Kapo 2 tuning, there are 7 voicings available
  • Also written as: A7/9, A79, A97, A dom9
  • Each diagram shows finger positions on the Banjo fretboard

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the A9 chord on Banjo?

A9 is a A Dominant 9 chord. It contains the notes A, C♯, E, G, B. On Banjo in Kapo 2 tuning, there are 7 ways to play this chord.

How do you play A9 on Banjo?

To play A9 on in Kapo 2 tuning, use one of the 7 voicings shown above. Each diagram shows finger positions on the fretboard, with numbers indicating which fingers to use.

What notes are in the A9 chord?

The A9 chord contains the notes: A, C♯, E, G, B.

How many ways can you play A9 on Banjo?

In Kapo 2 tuning, there are 7 voicings for the A9 chord. Each voicing uses a different position on the fretboard while playing the same notes: A, C♯, E, G, B.

What are other names for A9?

A9 is also known as A7/9, A79, A97, A dom9. These are different notations for the same chord with the same notes: A, C♯, E, G, B.